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4-31. FLUORESCENT LIGHTING FIXTURE MAINTENANCE (ALL EXCEPT M749).
This Task Covers:
a.
Lamp and Starter Replacement
d.
Ballast Replacement
b.
Removal
e. Filter Replacement
c.
Cleaning and Inspection
f.
Installation
Initial Setup:
Equipment Conditions:
Materials/Parts:
l External power supply cable disconnected.
• Marker tags (Item 15, Appendix E)
Tools/Test Equipment:
l Electrical tape (Item 17, Appendix E)
l General mechanic’s tool kit
a.
LAMP AND STARTER REPLACEMENT
WARNING
When handling fluorescent lamps, use care to prevent breakage and possible Injury to
personnel.
1.
Loosen two captive screws (16) and allow grille (17) to swing down from fixture (l).
2.
Hold fluorescent lamp (12) and push terminal bracket away from end of lamp. Remove lamp.
3.
Push in and turn starter (15) 1/4 turn counterclockwise, then remove from socket.
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